Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 23:24

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 23:24 - 23:24

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 23:24 - 23:24

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23:1 - 23:1
23:2 - 23:2
23:3 - 23:3
23:4 - 23:4
23:5 - 23:5
23:9 - 23:9
23:10 - 23:10
23:15 - 23:15
23:16 - 23:16
23:17 - 23:17
23:21 - 23:21
23:22 - 23:22
23:23 - 23:23
23:24 - 23:24
23:27 - 23:27
23:34 - 23:34

In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath - That was the first day of the ancient civil year.

a memorial of blowing of trumpets - Jewish writers say that the trumpets were sounded thirty successive times, and the reason for the institution was for the double purpose of announcing the commencement of the new year, which was (Lev 23:25) to be religiously observed (see Num 29:3), and of preparing the people for the approaching solemn feast.